Tuesday, May 7

2010 Awards

2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography

2010 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2010 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography WinnerBurying the Bones: Pearl Buck in ChinaHilary SpurlingA thrilling portrait of the extraordinary childhood of Pearl Buck, the now-forgotten bestselling Nobel Prize winning novelist and author of The Good Earth....Amazon2010 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography ShortlistA Life in PicturesAlasdair GrayAmazonE.M. Forster: A New LifeWendy MoffatAmazonFordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle CityGreg GrandinAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

2010 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2010 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerThe Lotus EatersTatjana SoliA New York Times Best Seller! A New York Times Notable Book! A unique and sweeping debut novel of an American female combat photographer in the Vietnam War, as she captures the wrenching chaos and finds herself torn between the love of two men. On a stifli...Amazon2010 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction ShortlistLa Rochelle: A NovelMichael NathAmazonThe Invisible Bridge: A NovelJulie OrringerAmazonThe Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet: A NovelDavid MitchellAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, John W. Campbell, John W. Campbell - Novel

2010 John W. Campbell – Novel Winner and Nominees

2010 John W. Campbell - Novel WinnerThe Windup GirlPaolo BacigalupiWinner of the Hugo and Nebula awards for best novel, a new edition of the break-out science fiction debut featuring additional stories and a Q&A with the author. Anderson Lake is AgriGen's Calorie Man, sent to work undercover as a factory manager in Thaila...Amazon2010 John W. Campbell - Novel ShortlistGalileo's DreamKim Stanley RobinsonAmazonGardens of the SunPaul McAuleyAmazonJulian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century AmericaRobert Charles WilsonAmazonMakersCory DoctorowAmazonSteal Across the SkyNancy KressAmazonThe CaryatidsBruce SterlingAmazonThe City & the CityChina MiévilleAmazonThe Year of the FloodMargaret AtwoodAmazonTransitionIain M. BanksAmazonWWW: WakeRobert J. SawyerAmazonYellow Blue TibiaAdam RobertsAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - Fantasy Novel

2010 Locus – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

2010 Locus - Fantasy Novel WinnerThe City & the CityChina MiévilleWith an introduction by novelist Kamila Shamsie When the body of a murdered woman is found in the extraordinary, decaying city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks like a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime Squad. B...Amazon2010 Locus - Fantasy Novel ShortlistAvilionRobert HoldstockAmazonCanticleKen ScholesAmazonCloud & Ashes: Three Winter's TalesGreer GilmanAmazonDroodDan SimmonsAmazonFinchJeff VanderMeerAmazonGreenJay LakeAmazonLifelodeJo WaltonAmazonMadness of FlowersJay LakeAmazonPalimpsestCatherynne M. ValenteAmazonThe High CityCecelia HollandAmazonThe Price of SpringDaniel AbrahamAmazonThe Red TreeCaitlín R. KiernanAmazonThe Revolution BusinessCharles StrossAmazonUnseen Academic...
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

2010 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

2010 Locus - SF Novel WinnerBoneshakerCherie PriestInventor Leviticus Blue creates a machine that accidentally decimates Seattle's banking district and uncovers a vein of Blight Gas that turns everyone who breathes it into the living dead. Sixteen years later Briar, Blue's widow, lives in the poor neighbor...Amazon2010 Locus - SF Novel ShortlistArkStephen BaxterAmazonChronic CityJonathan LethemAmazonGalileo's DreamKim Stanley RobinsonAmazonGardens of the SunPaul McAuleyAmazonJulian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century AmericaRobert Charles WilsonAmazonSteal Across the SkyNancy KressAmazonThe Devil's AlphabetDaryl GregoryAmazonThe Empress of MarsKage BakerAmazonThe Sunless CountriesKarl SchroederAmazonThe Walls of the UniversePaul MelkoAmazonThe Windup GirlPaolo BacigalupiAmazonThis Is Not a G...
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerUnbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and RedemptionLaura HillenbrandRelates the story of a U.S. airman who survived when his bomber crashed into the sea during World War II, spent forty-seven days adrift in the ocean before being rescued by the Japanese Navy, and was held as a prisoner until the end of the war....Amazon2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography ShortlistColonel RooseveltEdmund MorrisAmazonGeorge, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War IMiranda CarterAmazonHitch-22: A MemoirChristopher HitchensAmazonThe Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham: A BiographySelina HastingsAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner and Nominees

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest WinnerThe Big Short: Inside the Doomsday MachineMichael LewisThe #1 New York Times bestseller—Now a Major Motion Picture from Paramount Pictures From the author of The Blind Side and Moneyball, The Big Short tells the story of four outsiders in the world of high-finance who predict the credit and housing bubble coll...Amazon2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest ShortlistAll the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial CrisisBethany McLean, Joe NoceraAmazonJust KidsPatti SmithAmazonThe Promise: President Obama, Year OneJonathan AlterAmazonWarSebastian JungerAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction WinnerA Visit from the Goon SquadJennifer EganJennifer Egan's spellbinding novel circles the lives of Bennie Salazar, an ageing former punk rocker and record executive, and Sasha, the passionate, troubled young woman he employs. Although Bennie and Sasha never discover each other's pasts, the reader d...Amazon2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction ShortlistDay for Night: A NovelFrederick ReikenAmazonFreedom: A NovelJonathan FranzenAmazonNashville Chrome: A NovelRick BassAmazonSomething Is Out There: StoriesRichard BauschAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner and Nominees

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction WinnerThe House of Tomorrow: A NovelPeter BognanniHomeschooled teenager Sebastian Prendergast is forced by his grandmother's stroke to venture out of his geodesic dome habitat and befriends a chain-smoking teen who introduces him to pop culture through the punk band they form together....Amazon2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction ShortlistPortraits of a Few People I've Made Cry: StoriesChristine SneedAmazonThe Gin Closet: A NovelLeslie JamisonAmazonThe Lotus EatersTatjana SoliAmazonThe More I Owe You: A NovelMichael SledgeAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Graphic Novel/Comics

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Graphic Novel/Comics Winner and Nominees

2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Graphic Novel/Comics WinnerDuncan the Wonder Dog: Show OneAdam Hines...Amazon2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Graphic Novel/Comics ShortlistBodyworldDash ShawAmazonThe LodgerKarl StevensAmazonWeathercraftJim WoodringAmazonYou’ll Never Know, Book Two: Collateral DamageC. TylerAmazon